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Place
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Interesting
places to visit/discover on Pangkor Island.
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- Historic
Rock and Dutch Fort
- Artistic
and colourful temple of Foo Lin
- 80
years old Kali Amman Temple
- Beachfront
Lin Ji feng shui temple
- Satay
and dry fish production factory
- Hideaway
and romantic waterfall
- Malay
and Chinese fishing village
- Challenging
aerial bride walking
- Traditional
fishing boat building
- Cobras
and poisonous snake charmer
- Rows
of souvenir and dry fish shops
- Stretch
of beautiful white sandy beaches
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Nipah
Bay/Teluk Nipah
Pantai
Teluk Nipah is situated approx 1 kilometre from Pantai Pasir
Bogak. The beach is secluded and is able to maintain its natural
beauty. Unlike other beaches, it has corals, sea cucumber and
bird lovers can find the hornbill (burung Enggang) on this beach.
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Pantai Puteri Dewi
Pantai Puteri Dewi, which literally means Beach of the Lovely Princess,
offers a stretch of fine white sand and shimmering blue seas on
the fringes of lush green tropical forest. Here, the shallow crystal-clear
water enables you to frolic in the water along the vast coral reef.
Along the stretch of beach, there are various accommodations ranging
from hotels, government rest house to budget chalets. |
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Pantai Pasir Bogak
It has been described as 'the biggest swimming pool in the world'.
The water is shallow and crystal clear, offering endless hours of
fun and frolic in the sun-kissed sea along the vast coral reef.
Thronging the beach are open-air stalls offering local delicacies
such as barbecued squids, satay and fish crisps. In fact, accommodation
is easily available, ranging from luxury hotels, chalets to the
more Spartan comforts of 'attap' huts and camping sites. |
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Fishing
Villages
Don't miss a visit to one of Pangkor's quiant fishing village to
get closer look at the lives of fishermen and their families.
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Kota
Belanda (Dutch Fort)
This 300 year old fort was once a Dutch stronghold against pirates
and local Malays until a ferocious attack by the latter forced them
out of Pangkor. in 1743, the fort was rebuilt and made a garrison
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Foo Lin Kong Temple
At the foot of Sungai Pinang Besar, the Foo Lin Kong Temple has
a nice garden, with a miniature Chang Cheng (Great Wall) of China.
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